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Financial markets were roiled after Japanese stocks suffered their biggest slide since the country was hit by a devastating tsunami more than two years ago.
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CNBC's Ross Westgate tells you what the markets will be watching as we approach the start of trading in the U.S.
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 5:30 PM ETDennis Gartman, editor of The Gartman Letter, explains why he’s shorting the long bond. (3:17)
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 | 6:44 PM ETMoira Forbes, President and Publisher of ForbesWoman talks about a new category for women in technology in this year's Forbes' Power Women list.
Highlights
Older Americans, who have made up a significant chunk of college students, are now looking for jobs in a better economy. |
A growing number of companies are offering "yacht shipping" services, where yachts are loaded and carried on giant cargo. |
Find out why the Hamptons could be giving us a clue about the stock market's next move. |
N.J. has seized inventory and demanded records from establishments that allegedly sold cheap liquor as premium brands. |
If it sounds like Bernanke was dancing in his testimony, it's because he's doing figure eights, trying to signal the Fed's direction. |
Wednesday in Dallas, an auction of some of Allen Stanford's most prized possessions brought in just over $2.9 million. |
Top News and Analysis
Editor's Picks
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Workers demanding a minimum wage increase have staged walkouts across the country, saying they can't survive on the money they make. Can they get anything done?
Coming Up On CNBC
Stocks
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Usually Cramer isn’t a fan of a wild ride. But in the case of this stock he makes an exception.
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Goldman Sachs revealed the stocks most popular with the nearly $2 trillion hedge fund industry. The so-called VIP list has outperformed the S&P 500 this year.
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Don't hold your breath waiting for Facebook stock to return to its IPO price, Dan Nathan says.
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Faye Landes, senior retail analyst at Cowen, tells CNBC that expectations for Ralph Lauren continues to be very bullish.
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If the Fed begins to slow the bond buying program, is a down draft imminent? Cramer investigates.
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Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway rallied above the broader market in 2013. TheStreet.com takes a look at five choice positions in the portfolio.
Technology
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Clearwire says its special committee and its board of directors approved Sprint Nextel's sweetened offer to take over the company and is advising shareholders to vote for the deal.
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More women in the U.S. would rather give up sex than their mobile device for a week, according to a recent survey.
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When disaster strikes, communication can be a lifeline. That's made phone chargers a new addition to the emergency preparedness kit.
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We can thank the app economy for a boom in cyberattacks aimed at mobile devices, security experts said Tuesday.
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Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer tells CNBC the $1.1 billion deal for Tumblr is "part of enhancing our growth story" and the company will remain independent, even under Yahoo's ownership.
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If Facebook wanted to buy Tumblr, it would have bought Tumblr. But Tumblr has a mobile problem.
Finance
NetNet With John Carney
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As long as Congress grants the IRS official immunity from prosecution based on testimony, there's no right to remain silent.
By the Numbers
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The Dow is up nearly 22 percent since mid-November. Many think the market's overdue for a pullback, but historical correlations indicate that it may not be.
Opinion
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Sen. Rand Paul, U.S. Senator (R-KY), weighs in on the Fed minutes today and his proposed "Audit the Fed" bill last month.
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The trials and triumphs of corporate chieftains are daily blood sport here at CNBC, notes the managing editor of CNBC.com.
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Gov. Tom Corbett (R-PA) and Austan Goolsbee, Chicago Booth School of Business, discuss the energy boom and the economic recovery in the U.S.
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College administrators better take a hard look at what they're offering students if they hope to weather a coming online storm, says a former Secretary of Education.
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If Facebook wanted to buy Tumblr, it would have bought Tumblr. But Tumblr has a mobile problem.
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The low-cost advantage that China once enjoyed (at least in the East Coast cities called the Gold Coast) is starting to fade.
Real Estate
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Fannie Mae common shares have soared, but there may not be a happy ending for investors.
Inside Wealth
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A growing number of companies are offering "yacht shipping" services, where yachts are loaded and carried on giant cargo.
Politics
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The House is ready to pass legislation that links college student loan rates to the financial markets.
Media
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Peter Lauria, BuzzFeed business editor, discusses the launch of its business section website.
Retail
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Shares of Saks surge amid a report it has hired Goldman Sachs to explore strategic alternatives.
Small Business
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With his business mistakes, Erik Lars Myers, wasn't expecting to win the $50,000. So, what's the next step for this "Crowd Rules" winner?
Personal Finance
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African-Americans retire earlier than the general population, despite a smaller nest egg, according to a study.
Energy
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Crude fell as markets fretted over Chinese data and a tapering of monetary stimulus.
Humor
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Sometimes when you do things in the comfort of your own home, everyone gets a little too comfortable.